Watch The Big Picture - U.S. Continental Army Command [CONARC]: Headquarters of the U.S. Soldier

Experience the American Journey through our country's visual heritage in this historical recording provided by the National Archives of the United States. From the U.S. Army's THE BIG PICTURE television series, 1950-1975. This film examines the essential mission of training and education performed by the United States Continental Army Command (CONRAC). Scenes show how CONRAC directed soldiers and civilians at more than 60 major installations, and supervised the training of a National Guard and reserve force of over 1.4 million men.

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